bē´kẽr ( בּכר , bekher , "the firstborn"; compare HPN , 88):
(1) Son of Benjamin ( Genesis 46:21; 1 Chronicles 7:6 , 1 Chronicles 7:8 ).
(2) Son of Ephraim whose family is called Becherites (the King James Version "Bachrites"), Numbers 26:35 ( 1 Chronicles 7:20 called Bered). Compare Bered .